Breach of Share Purchase Agreement – accountancy firm’s share sale

Breach of share purchase agreement - accountancy firm’s share sale The Client Individual client and limited company. Value of Dispute £145,000 The Commercial Dispute Escalate acted on behalf of an individual client and a limited company (the Vendors), who were...

A guide to E-disclosure and the revised Civil Procedure Rules

Simply put, e-disclosure (or electronic disclosure) is the disclosure of electronically stored information. Disclosure is one of the stages in litigation when documents are considered in detail, and is an important stage in a dispute.During recent years, electronic...

Duty of standard disclosure in litigation proceedings – what you need to know

Continuing on from our successful Dispute Resolution Guide series, we’re taking a closer look at duty of standard disclosure – what it involves, and what your obligations are in the disclosure process. Disclosure is a technical part of litigation which requires...

Why is the billion-pound creative industry still prone to such poor payment practices?

The UK’s creative industry is worth around £115.9 billion annually, with the sector representing everything from music and arts, TV and film, IT and software, to advertising and marketing. It also accounted for an estimated 2.1 million jobs in 2019, with ad spend...

Non-payment of a settlement sum – consultancy services case

Non-payment of a settlement sum - consultancy services case The Client Individual Client. Value of Dispute £40,000 The Commercial Dispute Our client provided consultancy services to the Defendant Company over a period of time. These services included responsibility...